It was Stoinis’ maiden IPL century and his second in T20 cricket because it trumped an unbeaten 108 by CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, beautiful the followers on the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Lucknow regarded in hassle at 88 for three after 11 overs however Stoinis placed on 70-run stand with Nicholas Pooran, who hit 34 off 15 balls, and an unbeaten 65-run stand with Deepak Hooda to realize victory with three balls to spare.
Stoinis reached his hundred in 56 balls as he and Hooda, who made 17 not out off six balls, secured Lucknow’s second straight win over Chennai, changing the five-time winners in fourth spot.
Needing 17 to win within the last over, Stoinis smashed Mustafizur Rahman for a six and three fours, together with one off a no ball.
As LSG pulled off a uncommon double over CKS, a number of information have been damaged and rewritten on Tuesday evening:
* With the well-known win, Lucknow now maintain the report of the best profitable chase on the Chepauk. The 211 which LSG hunted down, pipped CSK’s report of 206 towards Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2012.
* Stoinis (124*) scripted historical past, breaking Paul Valthaty’s (120*) 13-year-old IPL report of highest particular person scores in IPL run-chases.
* In three video games earlier than this on the venue this season, no workforce had managed to beat CSK. Courtesy a Stoinis present, LSG is the primary workforce to breach Fortress Chepauk this season.
* The win is Lucknow’s second over CSK in a span of 5 days. Final week on the Ekana — the house of LSG — KL Rahul and Co. pulled off an 8-wicket win over CSK.
* The chase is now LSG’s third highest ever within the IPL. 213 vs RCB in 2023 and 211 towards CSK in 2022 are the opposite two greatest chases for Lucknow.
* With LSG scoring 87 within the final 36 balls, they’re now fourth on the listing of highest targets efficiently chased in final six overs. Rajasthan Royals pulling off 96 runs within the final 6 overs stays the best workforce rating achieved throughout a chase.
* The 124 not out smashed by Stoinis is now the best particular person rating towards CSK within the IPL, bettering Virender Sehwag’s 122 for Punjab Kings on the Wankhede Stadium in 2014 in Qualifier 2.
* Stoinis now could be the second highest particular person scorer for LSG. Quinton de Kock’s 140 not out tops the listing. De Kock smashed it towards KKR in 2022.
* The match noticed 2 a whole lot being scored in a similar match, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Stoinis.
* Gaikwad, who scored unbeaten 108 Hashim Amla and Sanju Samson on the listing of batters with most IPL a whole lot in defeats. All three have a few a whole lot every in a dropping trigger. RCB’s Virat Kohli tops the listing with three tons in defeats.
